ISSCC 2018 Workshop on Circuits for Social Good

Date

2018-02-11

Time

6 PM - 9 PM

Location

ISSCC 2018, San Francisco, California

Region

IEEE Region 5 (Southwestern USA)

Contact

Abira Sengupta – abira.sengupta@ieee.org

Description

The Workshop on Circuits for Social Good highlights various ways that circuits can help address some of the most important challenges facing society today, ranging from health care to energy conservation. The program aims to give a broad perspective of how one can have impact with speakers from industry, academia and startups as well as interactive round-table discussions on topics such as machine learning, medical devices, next generation communications and security.

 

The program is as follows:

 

Keynotes + Invited Talks: 6:00pm - 7:30pm   

Research and Career Round Tables (Talk to an Expert!): 7:30pm-9:00pm

 

Keynotes:

Topic TBD, Presented by Teresa H. Meng, Professor Emeritus at Stanford, Co-founder of Atheros

Low Power Design: How Can We Help Become Green? Presented by Nevine Nassif, Intel Fellow

Invited Talks:

Pioneering Ultra-Low Power Technologies to Empower Personal Healthcare, Presented by Esther Rodriguez-Villegas, Associate Professor, Imperial College London

Driving a Ground-Breaking Ultrathin Flexible Printed Battery to market - My Journey From Technologist to Entrepreneur, Presented by Christine Ho, Co-Founder at Imprint Energy

Round Tables (Ask an Expert) 

Next Generation Communications, Machine Learning & Multimedia Systems, Medical Devices and Applications, Security and IoT, Careers in Industry, Careers in Academia, Entrepreneurship, etc.